A to Z Blogging

Tools and resources

Having resources while writing a book is a big help. When I first started writing, I didnโ€™t have any, and I didnโ€™t know where to look to find them. Once I found tools, I wasnโ€™t sure which to invest in. So, these are a few of the tools and resources I found and tried. One… Continue reading Tools and resources

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Knowledge

When I was trying to decide what to post for A-to-Z letter K, I came across notes on sharing reflections. The idea was to share positive reflections about the writing journey, learned knowledge, and how it changed me. So, here we are. When I reflect on my writing path, what stands out the most to… Continue reading Knowledge

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Yosemite Valley Puzzle

Welcome to the letter Y of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. A puzzle for nature lovers; perhaps a rainy day project. Yosemite Valley is a 1000-piece Ravensburger puzzle. At the time of this post, it is available on Amazon for $29.06 Canadian. I confess I do not own this puzzle (yet). โ€œI wanna make a… Continue reading Yosemite Valley Puzzle

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Breaking the spelling rulesโ”€Xtra not Extra

Welcome to the letter X of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. My letter โ€œXโ€ is for extra puzzles. Shari Marshallยญย โ€“ A-to-Z 2024 If youโ€™re stopping in from the A-to-Z challenge, please leave your link in the comment section so I can visit you too.

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Ravensburgerโ€”Adventure in the Jungle

Welcome to the letter R of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. โ€œThe jungle is dark but full of diamonds.โ€ - Arthur Miller This was one of my earliest puzzles. I love elephants and lions. This puzzle has so many fun elements between the animals and the colours. As noted in the title, this is a… Continue reading Ravensburgerโ€”Adventure in the Jungle

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Outlander

Welcome to the letter O of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. Outlander fans, there is a puzzle. I love the Outlander book series by Dianna Gabaldon, and Iโ€™ve enjoyed the television series. So, when I saw there was a puzzle, I couldnโ€™t resist. This puzzle is one thousand pieces. It had some tricky spots but… Continue reading Outlander

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Novel Avenue

Welcome to the letter N of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. I love the fantasy feel of this puzzle. Itโ€™s a 2000-piece Ravensburg puzzle. โ€œImagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.โ€ โ€“ Lewis Carroll, Aliceโ€™s Adventures in Wonderland Shari Marshallยญ โ€“ A-to-Z 2024 If youโ€™re stopping in from the A-to-Z challenge, please leave… Continue reading Novel Avenue

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Lavievert

Welcome to the letter L of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. This is a Lavievert puzzle. Itโ€™s a 1000-piece jigsaw without a name, just a product identification number. Lavievert puzzle pieces are crafted from thickened cardboard. Under the Amazon product description, it says, โ€œJigsaw puzzles are magical games that never get old.โ€ โ€œMagic is not… Continue reading Lavievert

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K puzzle brands

Welcome to the letter K of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. There are two puzzle brands available on Amazon that start with a letter K: Kanglejia and Kaayee. I havenโ€™t experienced these puzzle brands personally. The saleโ€™s description for Kanglejia Jigsaw Puzzles reports that these puzzles are precision cut and HD printed. The price pointโ€”for… Continue reading K puzzle brands